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Statement in detail of the Expenditure of the Consolidated Fund— continued. VOTE 14 —MAINTENANCE OF TELEGRAPH AND | VOTE 14 —MAINTENANCE OF TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE LlNES— continued. TELEPHONE LlNES— continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Pople, A., wages .. .. .. .. 0 9 0 Burton Bros. (Limited), ratchet-braces .. 014 0 Aldridge, George, refund travelling-expenses .. 2 14 0 Connor, Thomas, cartage .. . . .. 0 16 2 Aldridge, George, refund travelling-expenses .. 10 0 Thompson, E., cartage .. .. .. 010 0 Union Steamship Company, freight .. .. 0 16 6 Balls, D., green-feed supplied .. .. 0 11 0 Derrett, Thomas, cartage .. .. .. 1 0 0 j McGrath, P., wages .. .. ~ 214 0 Derrett, Thomas, refund travelling-expenses .. 1 7 0 j McGrath, P., wages .. ~ .. 214 0 Derrett, Thomas, refund travelling-expenses .. 10 8 6 McGrath, P., wages .. .. .. 214 0 Woodall, P., refund travelling-expenses . . 0 7 6 I McGrath, P., wages ~ , ■. i, 214 0 Potton, H. J., hire of horse.. .. .. 010 0 McGrath, P., wages ~ .. ; . 214 0 Refund travelling-expenses— Levin and Co, (Limited), freight .. .. 19 6 Hitch, L. J. W. .. .. .. 0 10 Levin and Co. (Limited), freight .. .. 0 2 6 O'Reilly, M. .. .. .. .. 0 16 0 Levin and Co. (Limited), freight .. .. 0 3 0 O'Reilly, M. .. .. .. .. 0 5 0 Levin and Co. (Limited), freight .. .. 0 11 6 Guy, W. .. .. .. .. 010 9 Levin and Co. (Limited), freight .. .. 010 3 Wright, E. H. .. .. .. .. 0 10 0 Reeve, A., cartage .. .. .. 17 610 Wright, E. H. .. .. .. .. 116 0 Reeve, A., cartage .. .. .. 15 16 Wright, E. H. .. .. .. .. 0 5 0 Wellington Harbour Board, labour .. .. 6 0 6 King, G. .. .. .. .. 0 510 South Taranaki Shipping Company, freight .. 018 9 Philip, J. A., Motor Company, cleaning motor- South Taranaki Shipping Company, freight .. 0 2 6 cycle . . . . .. . . 0 10 0 South Taranaki Shipping Company, freight .. 0 4 4 Tabley, J. S., refund travelling-expenses .. 0 3 0 Johnston and Co. (Limited), freight .. .. 6 17 0 Kemp, G. T., refund travelling-expenses .. 0 5 4 Johnston and Co. (Limited), freight .. .. 0 2 6 Obery, R., camp allowance .. .. .. 2 12 0 Huddart, Parker (Limited), freight .. ~ 4 19 2 Obery, R., camp allowance .. .. .. 016 0 Heywood, J. M., and Co., cartage ~ ■. ■. 7 7 6 Glenie, H. A., hire of horse .. .. 10 0 Stevenson, Stewart, and Co., freight i■. 0 8 6 Jackson, J., and Co. (Limited), cartage .. 0 2 6 Eden, C. K. P., wages . > .. .. 116 0 Jackson, J., and Co. (Limited), cartage .. 116 Eden, C. K. P., wages .. .. .. 17 0 Hetrick, W., refund travelling-expenses .. 0 7 6 Smith and Smith (Limited), acetate of amyl. .. 0 6 1 Horwell, W., refund travelling-expenses .. 7 2 0 Mills, E. W., and Co., leather belting .. 0 311 Saggars, R., overtime .. .. .. 0 3 0 British General Electric, porcelain cleats .. 0 210 Warwick, G., overtime .. .. .. 0 3 0 Colvin, D., wages .. .. .. .. 2 9 6 Saggers, R., overtime .. .. .. 018 0 Mills, E. W., and Co., brass screws, &c. .. 816 8 Warwick, G., overtime . . .. .. 018 0 Briscoe and Co. (Limited), Brunswick black .. 0 6 6 Wages— Smith and Smith (Limited), alligator sash-tools 0 8 7 JTeathery, P. .. .. .. .. 411 1 Smith and Smith (Limited), french-polish .. 014 6 Adams, F. .. .. .. .. 3 5 3 Duthie, J., and Co., sheets tinned steel .. 4 2 6 Benn, T. .. .. .. .. 018 0 Rash and Gooder, silver-solder .. .. 0 8 6 Ayers, J. .. .. .. .. 0 18 0 Dutch, W. A. J., brass mite .. ~ 2 8 0 Creed, A. .. .. .. ... 4 1 0 Rash and Gooder, pliers .. .. .. 026 Mitchell, W. .. .. .. .. 4 19 0 Denton, R. G., grinding and milling cutters .. 0 15 6 Creed, C. .. .. .. .. 4190 Sterling Plating Company, plating tube, teleMac Yean, I). .. .. .. 4 19 0 phone .. .. .. .. 0 6 9 Guy, W. .. .. .. 5 12 0 Sterling Plating Company, plating bell, nuts, &c. 0 5 6 Creed, A. .. .. .. ... 1 16 0 Ryland, A., overtime .. .. .. 0 15 9 Mitchell, W. .. .. .. .. 1 16 0 Meddins, G., auger .. .. .. 0 18 8 Creed, C. .. .. .. .. 1160 Walton, E. A., refund of travelling-expenses .. 0 3 0 Mac Yean, D. .. .. .. .. 116 0 Walton, E. A., refund of travelling-expenses .. 015 0 Guy, W. .. .. .. .. 112 0 Baird, R. M., refund of travelling-expenses .. 016 0 Webb, G. .. .. .. .. 0152 Skeatee and White, repairs to bicycles .. 0 10 Shears, B. .. .. .. .. 0 15 2 Martin, E., labour .. .. .. .. 0 18 0 Hetriek, William .. .. .. 5 8 0 Walton, E. A., wages .. .. .. 2 5 0 Smith, F. C. .. .. .. .. 4 10 Rhodes, Geo., and Sons, hire of ladders .. 0 10 Jackman, R., horse-hire .. .. .. 0 10 0 Reach, W., harness .. .. .. 0 18 6 Obery, R., horse-hire .. .. .. 5 0 0 Burns, J., and Sons (Limited), benzine, &c. .. 513 11 Obery, R., horse-hire .. .. .. 2 0 0 Briscoe and Co., pulleys, bolts, &c. .. .. 2 4 8 Ashby, Bergh, and Co., augers .. . . 0 5!0 Reston, G. H., turning anti-hummer balls .. 018 0 Smith and Smith (Limited), drum raw-oil .. 12 1] Shrimpton, E. A., refund of travelling- expensee 314 0 Trengrove, J. C, plating climbers .. .. 0 10 0 Shrimpton, E. A., refund travelling-expenses .. 0 10 Chapman, F. W., reward for .convictions break- Leese, E., overtime .. .. .. 114 6 ing insulators .. .. .. .. 4 4 0 Thwaitee, R., overtime .. .. .. 114 6 Hanaioni, L. J., shovel .. .. . . 0 5 6 Wallace, M., overtime .. .. .. 15 6 Christie Bros., repairing tube and fitting spoke 0 5 6 Tabley, J. S., refund travelling-expenses .. 14 0 Lamb, J., horse-hire .. .. .. 2 6 0 Phillips, J., feed and stabling horse .. .. 16 0 Dudley, J. A., refund travelling-expenses .. 0 12 0 Kirkpatriek, E., erecting poll .. .. 17 0 Mitchell, W., refund travelling-expenses .. 0 16 6 Wright, E. H., overhauling wire .. .. 4 11 0 Hall, T., refund travelling-expenses .. .. 0 15 6 Adams Limited, Reynolds chain .. .. 0 8 6 Summerell, 8., refund travelling-expensta .. 0 ]0 0 Lβ Compte, T., horse-hire .. .. .. 1 16 0 Templeton, H., and Sons, stabling .. .. 0 4 0 Kerridge, J., horse-feed .. .. .. 5 0 0 Templeton, H., and Sons, hire of horse .. 10 0 Wages— Hishon, M., refund travelling-expenses .. 0 9 0 Curry, J. H. .. .. .. .. 5 8 0 Tait, R., refund travelling-expenses .. .. 0 4 6 Le Compte, T. .. .. .. .. 4 10 Reid, A., refund railage paid .. .. 114 Greenwood, J. G. .. .. .. 5 8 0 Lakeman, H. G., refund travelling-expenses .. 0 13 9 Corliss,! ,, . .. .. .. .. 5 8 0 McGrath, J., and Co., repairing tents .. 17 6 Ward, W. .. .. . . .. 5 8 0 Bruce, F., refund travelling-expenses .. 0 4 6 Shaw, N. .. .. .. .. 5 8 0 Bain, W., refund travelling-expenses .. 3 9 0 Hunt, W., repairs to wagon .. .. 15 19 0 Irwin, J., wages .. .. .. .. I i 0 0 Ashby, Bergh, and Co. (Limited), locks, plates, Holden, J., wages .. .. .. .. 0 9 0 staples . . ~ .. .. 015 10 Mullin, M. H., wages .. .. .. 0 9 0 Smith and Smith, driers .. .. .. 0 19 Holden, J., wages .. .. .. .. 0 16 Burt, A. and T., pipe .. .. .. 0 4 0 Mullin, M. H., wages .. .. .. 0 16 New Zealand Railways, ticket .. .. 0 3 8 Hardy, T. G., replacing wire on pole .. 0 3 0 Lakeman, H. G., allowance (night) .. .. 010 0 Kirby, S., wages ~ .. .. .. 0 11 3 Harvey, H., refund travelling-expenses .. 0 18 0 Dixon, C, wages .. .. .. .. 0 2 3 Dawscm, A., refund travelling-expenses .. 017 6 Valuation Department, District; Valuer's services 119 Punedin City Corporation, current supplied .. 417 1

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